{"209801":{"#nid":"209801","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech Students Deliver at Meeting of the Minds Conference","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELast month, eight undergraduate students represented Georgia Tech at the 8\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E annual ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference hosted by Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. The conference, which is funded in part by revenue generated from athletic events by the member institutions of the Atlantic Coast Conference, is an opportunity for selected undergraduate students to present their research and scholarship in a professional setting and meet fellow students from peer universities. Approximately 100 students attended the event from 40 different disciplines.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe following Georgia Tech students gave impressive presentations.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAgreen Hadadi (Biology) \u003Cem\u003EElucidating the role of ERa36 in Breast Cancer Development\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETarrah Herrmann (Biomedical Engineering) \u003Cem\u003EIn-Vitro Replication of Mitral Annular Calcification: Comparison of Doppler and Catheter Measured Gradients in Patient-Specific 3D Models\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESarah Roethel (Materials Science and Engineering) \u003Cem\u003EDesign of Superhydrophobic Paper Surfaces with Acetylene Plasma Enhanced Etching and Deposition\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAlisha Kasam (Mechanical Engineering) \u003Cem\u003EA Vector Autoregressive Model for Interpolating Missing Meteorological Data for Use in Building Simulation\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EJames Schwoebel (Biomedical Engineering) \u003Cem\u003ESystemizing Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations through Undergraduates\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EGeorge Johnston (Computer Science) \u003Cem\u003EImproving Event Clustering with Crowdsourcing\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBenjamin Belden (History, Technology and Society) \u003Cem\u003EThe FBI\u0027s Missed Opportunity: Sebold, Duquesne, and Nazi Espionage in America\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ERoss Granowski (Mathematics) \u003Cem\u003EAn Elementary Exclusion Principle for Michell Trusses\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Meeting of the Minds Conference is an excellent opportunity for students to hone their presentation skills\u0026nbsp; \u2013 ones that will serve them well during and after college. Students interested in learning more about this conference and other presentation opportunities should visit the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program website \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.undergradresearch.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ewww.undergradresearch.gatech.edu.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27164","created_gmt":"2013-04-26 16:59:34","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:14:08","author":"Rachael Pocklington","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-04-26T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-04-26T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.undergradresearch.gatech.edu\/","title":"Undergraduate Research at Georgia Tech"},{"url":"http:\/\/enrichment.gatech.edu\/","title":"Center for Academic Enrichment"}],"groups":[{"id":"1298","name":"Parent and Family Programs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EChristopher W. Reaves, Ph.D. \u003Cbr \/\u003E Director of Undergraduate Research and Student Innovation\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:chris.reaves@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Echris.reaves@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["parents@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}